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    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    hey to all the leccies out there watching and giggling, well my hubby is a firefighter on a day off and i am trying to sort the electrics out!!!! i still have my work uniform (suit) on, i have had no tea, the kids had chippy. I have been balancing on a bath pulling light fittings down whilst he...
  2. J

    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    hi again right went back upstairs, and the light is working!!!! so have put the fitting back up and left it on. I darent switch it off!!!! as i have been doing this since 5.30 when i came in from work.I know there is a problem, whether its a simple thing or a not so simple thing thats...
  3. J

    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    yes it does, now i was told to put it onto the red v~ at 600 is this right
  4. J

    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    hi again ok, right do i have to take both the black wires out of the block and hold the metal pen of the gadget to both at the same time? i know i sound vague but was a bit shocked wen the light switched on? really sorry for this and thank u for being patient, and yes i have a camera phone but...
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    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    hi right got the tester, a small handheld gadget CM1200T Caltex instrument. turned it to the right 600 v~ held it against a black wire switched power on and hey it registered zero, but the lights switched on!!!!! so we switched the light off, i took the wire out of the block and tested it...
  6. J

    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    hi ok i sent hubby round cousins round the corner to go get tester!!! sorry for been vague, but when i test the black wires, which ones do you mean? the ones in the light fitting? or switches? or all of them? and yes its me doing it, not the husband!!!! he's kindly watching me!!! ( he could...
  7. J

    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    Hi every thing you have said corresponds ok, and yes i read on a web page about fitting the light fitting in the bathroom, i have checked that the wire coming from the switch is correctly wired into the colours, the black wires are not together but in a plastic block with 3 connections, one...
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    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    thank you so much for replying quickly! ok see if this makes sense to you toilet light 1 red tagged black - 1 red bedroom 1 - 2 red bedroom 2 - 2 red bedroom 3 - 2 red bathroom pull cord - 3 wires - bare to fixed point -red - com -black to other (i assume l2) bathroom light fitting -...
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    Help me PLEEEEEZE!- bathroom light wont work

    We have the old wiring red , bare, back/red.. we have replaced bathroom light fitting, and pull switch, but now bathroom light wont turn on. I have checked all the light switch wiring. the bathroom light used to work , but then suddenly stopped. we have landing light two way with 4 wires coming...
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